भुनक्ति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰunákti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰunákti, form Proto-Indo-European *bʰu-né-g-ti, nasal infix present of *bʰewg-. Cognate with Latin fungor.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱu.n̪ɐ́k.t̪i/, [bʱu.n̪ɐ́k̚.t̪i]
(Classical) IPA^(key): /bʱuˈn̪ɐk.t̪i/, [bʱuˈn̪ɐk̚.t̪i]

Verb

भुनक्ति • (bhunákti) (root भुज्, class 7, type P, present)

to enjoy, revel in
to consume, eat or drink
to use, utilize

References

Monier Williams (1899), “भुज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 759.

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